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Shoveling Snow Can Match a Major Workout, Health Officials Warn

Derrick M. Collins January 29, 2026

At a Glance Shoveling snow can raise heart effort to the level of a strenuous workout. Three Pennsylvania residents died from snow-removal work on...

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Bronze Plans Surge as Health Coverage Costs Rise

Natalie A. Brooks January 28, 2026

At a Glance The monthly cost of many ACA plans has risen, pushing families toward cheaper, higher-deductible options. In 2026, the average annual...

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Walking Pads Let You Reach 10,000 Steps at Home

Caleb R. Anderson January 28, 2026

At a Glance walking pad can be tucked under a standing desk or placed anywhere in the home to help users hit 10,000 steps a day. The Egofit Walker...

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Callosity Back Returns With a Calf After 19 Years

Megan L. Whitfield January 28, 2026

At a Glance Callosity Back, a North Atlantic right whale, returned to Florida as a mother after nearly two decades. The current calving season has...

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Night Owls Face Higher Heart Risk, Study Finds

Derrick M. Collins January 28, 2026

Night owls may be more likely to suffer from poor heart health, a new study published Wednesday in the Journal of the American Heart Association...

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Sleep-Focused Gift Guide

Ryan J. Thompson January 28, 2026

All products featured on {brand} are independently selected by our editors. **At a Glance Sleep gift guide covers melatonin spray, sleep trackers,...

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Ski Helmets: How to Pick the Right One

Caleb R. Anderson January 28, 2026

At a Glance Helmets now used by 90% of skiers, rising to 100% of kids under 9. University of Washington study shows helmets cut head-injury risk by...

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Fort Worth Stock Show Turns Pink for Cancer Awareness

Caleb R. Anderson January 28, 2026

At a Glance The annual "Stock Show Goes Pink" event raised money for the Careity Foundation. Half of ticket sales on Tuesday were directed to the...

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Driver Arrested After Child Falls from Moving SUV

Ryan J. Thompson January 27, 2026

At a Glance Child fell from moving SUV in Fullerton on January 20. 35-year-old driver arrested for felony child endangerment. Victim, a...

Firefighters checking a hypothermic person with flashlight beam illuminating hands near snow-covered campsite.

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Fort Worth Firefighters Conduct Life-Saving Survival Checks During Winter Freeze

Megan L. Whitfield January 27, 2026

At a Glance Fort Worth firefighters shifted focus to survival checks during a winter freeze. They repeatedly visited homeless encampments, treating...